ABSURDITIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Absurdity

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘dissonance’): from Latin absurditas, from absurdus (see absurd)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əbˈsəːdɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable

Short Definition:

quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable

Examples:
  • Duncan laughed at the absurdity of the situation
  • the absurdities of haute cuisine

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